On the top ten list of the most dreaded Biblical Lesson to learn, forgiveness has to be number one and patience comes in a close second. This week our Team will encourage us with a variety of devotions about “Patience to Wait on the Lord.” Meditate on this chapter this week and may your hearts be uplifted! SCRIPTURE: "Truly my soul silently waits for God; From Him comes my salvation.2 He only is m...  Read More

A famous Italian tailor asked an impatient client, “Do you want it fast or do you want it good?”  While we are tempted to say “fast,” to wait is not only “good,” but all things work together for our “good.” So this week our Team will encourage us with a variety of devotions about “Patience to Wait on the Lord.” Meditate on this chapter this week and may your hearts be uplifted! SCRIPTURE: “Truly m...  Read More

God teaches His children patience by making us wait and this week our Team will encourage us with a variety of devotions about “Patience to Wait on the Lord.” Meditate on this chapter this week and may your hearts be uplifted! SCRIPTURE: “Truly my soul silently waits for God; From Him comes my salvation. 2 He only is my rock and my salvation; He is my defense; I shall not be greatly moved.  3 How ...  Read More

SCRIPTURE: “ 12 For this reason I also suffer these things; nevertheless I am not ashamed, for I know whom I have believed and am persuaded that He is able to keep what I have committed to Him until that Day. 13 Hold fast the pattern of sound words which you have heard from me, in faith and love which are in Christ Jesus. 14 That good thing which was committed to you, keep by the Holy Spirit who d...  Read More

And on this note, we say, “Praise the Lord!” These devotionals on “Repentance from Sin and Unforgiveness” have taken us to places and exposed the things we buried in the deep recesses of our minds. Isn’t it just like God to bring them back up so we can deal with them biblically, for His glory? Enjoy today’s devotional and we pray that your hearts will be encouraged! SCRIPTURE:  “And forgive us our...  Read More

Have you sinned? Sure have. Has anyone sinned against you? Yeah they have and we want to give them a serious ‘side-eye’ for that, but that would mean that God would have to give you 'A SERIOUS SIDE EYE.’ This week our Devotional Team aims to help us all see just how integral “Repentance from Sin and Unforgiveness” is to the believer so we can keep those eyes stayed on Jesus! SCRIPTURE:  “12 And fo...  Read More

Daily repentance should be a healthy spiritual practice for all believers, because, News Flash, we sin every day.  All week, our Devotional Team has been showing us just how integral “Repentance from Sin and Unforgiveness” is to the believer. Commit this scripture to memory-it will help you! SCRIPTURE: “And forgive us our debts, As we forgive our debtors. And do not lead us into temptation, but de...  Read More

The one word that will kill all arguments about that one who wronged you is “forgive.” We all think we have a legitimate excuse not to forgive and the one word that kills every excuse is “forgive.” This week our Devotional Team aims to help us all see just how integral “Repentance from Sin and Unforgiveness” is to the believer. SCRIPTURE: "12 And forgive us our debts, as we forgive our debtors... ...  Read More

Tell the truth, sometimes we just want to hold onto a little piece of unforgiveness just in case the perpetrator messes up again. Then we can say, “I knew it! You’re not worthy of my forgiveness.” Calvary’s Cross says otherwise. This week our Devotional Team aims to help us all see just how integral “Repentance from Sin and Unforgiveness” is to the believer. SCRIPTURE: “And forgive us our debts as...  Read More

Forgive us as we forgive, Jesus breaks down the Lord’s prayer so smoothly. After telling us how to pray, and specifically how to ask for forgiveness, He then tells us that we must also forgive. Surely these two concepts don’t belong in the same sentence. Yes they do and our Devotional Team aims to help us see just how integral “Repentance from Sin and Unforgiveness” are to the believer. SCRIPTURE:...  Read More

SCRIPTURE: “And so we have the prophetic word confirmed, which you do well to heed as a light that shines in a dark place, until the day dawns and the morning star rises in your hearts; 20 knowing this first, that no prophecy of Scripture is of any private interpretation, 21 for prophecy never came by the will of man, but holy men of God spoke as they were moved by the Holy Spirit.”  2 Peter 1:19-...  Read More

Our Devotional Team wraps up the journey of encouragement with “Peace Among the Saints.” We pray that you have been encouraged with this week’s scriptures and devotionals! SCRIPTURE:  “If it is possible, as much as depends on you, live peaceably with all men.” Romans 12:18SCRIPTURE: “I, therefore, the prisoner of the Lord,  beseech you to walk worthy of the calling with which you were called…” Ep...  Read More

Oh, how we love peace. If only it didn’t involve humans (joke)! Our Devotional Team wraps up the journey of encouragement with “Peace Among the Saints.” We pray that you have been encouraged with this week’s scriptures and devotionals! SCRIPTURE:  “If it is possible, as much as depends on you, live peaceably with all men.” Romans 12:18SCRIPTURE:  “I, therefore, the prisoner [of the Lord,] beseech ...  Read More

Nice people can have peace-it is manufactured through discipline and self-control. For the child of God true peace is a manifestation of the indwelling Holy Spirit and can’t be fudged by chants, burning incense, or sitting amongst the trees. This week our Devotional Team takes you on a journey of encouragement. Join us for “Peace Among the Saints” and be encouraged with this week’s scriptures and ...  Read More

If it were up to some of us, we’d find a corner of the world to escape to and linger there forever in what we think would be peace away from the saints. Only thing is that we would drive ourselves crazy, because that kind of peace is  pseudo peace. This week our Devotional Team takes you on a journey of encouragement. Join us for “Peace Among the Saints” and be encouraged with this week’s scriptur...  Read More

When you think about it, the people we hate are the people God loves. Yes, God does not hate who we hate and if He did, wouldn't that be the antithesis of John 3:16? Our Devotional Team sets us on the right path with this week's topic, "Peace Among the Saints." Meditate on these Scriptures and be encouraged by our Devotional! SCRIPTURE: “If possible, so far as it depends on you, be at peace with a...  Read More

Even the late Rodney King realized the imperative for us to all get along. Some of us try hard, others turn a blind eye, still for others it depends on which direction the wind blows.  Yet, there is a walk that is worthy of and well pleasing to the Lord, and we must purpose to walk that walk. This week our Devotional Team takes you on a journey of encouragement. Join us for “Peace Among the Saints...  Read More

SCRIPTURE: “The entirety of Your word is truth, and every one of Your righteous judgments endures forever.” Psalm 119:160 Father, once again as we open Your word, we believe as You have instructed us that the entrance of It gives us light. We have seen over the years how you have nurtured us, built us up, corrected us. You have done all kinds of wonderful things through Your Word. You have caused ...  Read More